GTA Untold #3: Rockstar Cut a Fifth of Every Classic GTA Before It Ever Shipped
Former Rockstar North technical director Obbe Vermeij says about 20% of classic GTA missions were cut before release as teams tested...
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GTA Untold #2: GTA III Started as an Unauthorized Rockstar North Project
Grand Theft Auto III was quietly started by Leslie Benzies and Aaron Garbut at Rockstar North before New York had approved it.
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GTA Untold #1: GTA: San Andreas Never Had a Bigfoot
There was never a Bigfoot in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. Former Rockstar North technical director Obbe Vermeij confirmed the growl players...
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A GTA 6 Dev Told Jason Schreier to Stay Away and Then Vanished
Saikat Koley, a lead character artist at Rockstar Games, replied to a fan account's post on X calling out one of the most well-sourced journalists...
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GTA 5's Lester Actor Thinks GTA 6's Humor Might Not Hit the Same Way
Jay Klaitz has always been one of the most honest voices in Grand Theft Auto. The actor who brought Lester Crest to life in Grand Theft Auto V and...
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GTA V Source Code Reveals Ghost from Rockstar Games' Past
Rockstar Games has a graveyard of canceled projects and one of them is a ghost story that the community has tried to piece together for over 15...
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A Former Rockstar Dev Thinks He Knows Why GTA 6 Took So Long
Why has Grand Theft Auto 6 taken the longest of any Rockstar Games title to develop and release?
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GTA IV Prototype Hype Gets Reality Check from Ex Rockstar Dev
The Grand Theft Auto IV development build that surfaced from a £5 car boot sale and was subsequently DMCA'd from the Internet Archive caused quite...
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Former Rockstar Dev Reveals Development Philosophy Behind the Success of GTA Games
There is a reason why Rockstar Games’ open-world titles feel like they exist on a different plane than every other game in the genre and a former...
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A £5 Car Boot Sale Console Just Exposed Cut GTA 4 Content
A development version of Grand Theft Auto IV has surfaced publicly for the first time and the story of how it got here is almost as interesting as...
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GTA 6 NPC Dialogue Leak Claims Hundreds of Thousands of Lines and a System Nothing Like GTA 5
A Reddit throwaway account posted something over the past day that has been spreading fast across Grand Theft Auto VI discussion spaces.
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Former Rockstar Developer Accidentally Reveals a GTA 6 Feature and Scrubs It Within Hours
Somewhere inside Rockstar Games, between February 2020 and April 2023, a graphics programmer spent their working days making glass in Grand Theft...
